Seton Medical Center is the largest medical/surgical acute care center in Austin, Texas. One of four Magnet hospitals in the SETON Healthcare Network, Seton Medical Center offers comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for both inpatients and outpatients and regional specialty programs including the Seton Heart Center, Shivers Cancer Programs and the Marialice Shivers Regional Neonatal Center. Founded as Mary’s Help Hospital in 189…

…s dynamic leadership spearheaded by the enterprising wife of Dr. JV, Pacita Villanueva, and its highly qualified medical staff. Today, the company is a medical center offering complete medical service and further expands through constant investment in its facilities and people. Despite its significant growth, the de Los Santos’ never lost sight of their pursuit to reach out to more Filipinos and to contribute to the development of health ca…

…irst quarter of 2011 and is expected to be completed by the end of 2012. As a tertiary Hospital, the Metro North Medical Center shall be a fully departmentalized healthcare institution that will offer specialized medical services in pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Surgery among others and will be equipped with the most advance diagnostic and treatment facilities. Metro North Medical Center is a project by the Founders, a group of medic…

MTC Academy (MTCA) is the country’s FIRST AND LARGEST TESDA registered medical transcription training program. MTCA’s medical transcription training system combines the best in US training programs mixed with local medical transcription service company requirements to complement the strengths and weaknesses of the Filipino. The end result of the program is a medical transcriptionist who meets and exceeds local and foreign industry st…

…surer and later on the hospital’s Chairman of the Department of Opthalmology, of the years when the Makati Medical Center was just a dream in the minds of its founders. “The dream took root years before its inauguration. Frustrated by the dearth of facilities and technology for modern medical procedures and advanced training in the country, a group of idealist medical professionals got together to pursue a common goal – the esta…

Nurse Care Review Center Philippines has been in the service for the past fifteen years and the pioneer review center in the Visayas and Mindanao regions. Nurse Care Review Center Philippines is the first and only review center in Davao City were most the of the review centers are in Manila. Nurse Care Review Center Philippines has gained expertise in conducting highly-effective, quality programs with the best Manila Professional Reviewers and h…

Nurse Care Review Center Philippines has been in the service for the past fifteen years and the pioneer review center in the Visayas and Mindanao regions. Nurse Care Review Center Philippines is the first and only review center in Davao City were most the of the review centers are in Manila. Nurse Care Review Center Philippines has gained expertise in conducting highly-effective, quality programs with the best Manila Professional Reviewers and h…

…) is one the more cost-effective approach in which X ray is used for measuring minerals in the hand bones. Other bone density tests included the Single energy X-ray absorptiometry (SEXA) Qualitative ultrasound (QUS), which is one of the most cost effective tests use, the Single photon absorptiometry (SPA) and the Dual photon absorptiometry (DPA). Among the Philippine hospitals that provide bone density test include the Cardinal Santos Medical Cen…

Cardinal Santos Medical Center (CSMC) was the fulfillment of Cardinal Rufino Santos’ vision of creating a center that relied on the five fundamental values, that up to now still holds true to the heart of its staff. CSMC’s competitive edge and core strength were birthed in the trial of adversity. In its early incarnation, the […]

Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) is used in the treatment of leukemia, usually in conjunction with radiation or chemotherapy. Autologous BMT : The client is inifused with his own bone marrow harvested during remission of disease Allogenic BMT: The client is infused with donor bone marrow harvested from a healthy individual – The bone marrow is usually harvested from the iliac crests, then frozen and stored until transfusion. – Befo…

The De Los Santos College was established and recognized by DECS in 1975 as part of the expanding services of the De Los Santos Medical Center to the Filipino community. The school opened its College of Nursing with only 65 students. In the school’s interest to ensure quality students for its system, only student applicants with a minimum rating of 95% in their NCEE were accepted into the College of Nursing. By 1979, forty-two of its first…

Computed Tomography scan, Computer Axial Tomography (CAT) scan or simply CT scan, is a medical diagnostic procedure that creates a cross sectional image of a portion of a 3-dimensional object (a tomogram). It is among the most important medical technology developments although the scientific process is also applied in other fields such as archeology. For medical diagnosis, CT Scan is basically used to create a digital image of internal structure…